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Share Menu

The Share Menu function adds additional social sharing options to Voxel’s share popup. Expand beyond the default sharing platforms to include Pinterest, Email, Threads, Bluesky, SMS, and popular messaging apps.

Overview

Give your users more ways to share your listings and content. This function hooks into Voxel’s share system to add new social platforms that match modern sharing behavior, including newer platforms like Threads and Bluesky.

Key Features

  • Adds 9 new sharing options
  • Custom SVG icons for each platform
  • Properly formatted share URLs
  • Works with Voxel’s native share popup
  • Mobile-friendly sharing (SMS, messaging apps)
  • International messaging apps (Line, KakaoTalk, Viber)

Setup Instructions

Enable the Function

  1. Navigate to Voxel Toolkit → Functions in your WordPress admin
  2. Find Share Menu in the list
  3. Toggle the switch to enable the function
  4. Click Save Changes

The new sharing options will automatically appear in Voxel share popups across your site.

Added Share Options

PlatformTypeDescription
PinterestSocialCreate pins from listing images
EmailDirectOpens email client with pre-filled subject/body
ThreadsSocialMeta’s text-based social platform
BlueskySocialDecentralized social network
SMSMobileOpens SMS app on mobile devices
LineMessagingPopular in Japan, Thailand, Taiwan
ViberMessagingPopular in Eastern Europe, Middle East
SnapchatSocialShare to Snapchat stories/friends
KakaoTalkMessagingPopular in South Korea

Share URL Formats

Pinterest

https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url={link}&description={title}

Email

mailto:?subject={title}&body={link}

Threads

https://www.threads.net/intent/post?text={title} {link}

Bluesky

https://bsky.app/intent/compose?text={title} {link}

SMS

sms:?body={title} {link}

Use Cases

Image-Heavy Sites

Pinterest is perfect for directories with strong visual content like real estate, restaurants, or travel.

International Audiences

Include Line, KakaoTalk, and Viber to serve users in Asia and Europe where these apps dominate.

Mobile Users

SMS sharing is quick and easy for mobile visitors who want to share with contacts.

New Platforms

Threads and Bluesky reach users on emerging social platforms where competition is lower.

Troubleshooting

Share Options Not Appearing

  • Verify the function is enabled
  • Clear any caching (page cache, browser cache)
  • Check that Voxel share popup is working
  • Ensure share widget/action is added to template

Icons Not Displaying

  • Verify SVG icon files exist in plugin assets folder
  • Check for CSS conflicts hiding icons
  • Fallback to Voxel share icon if platform icon is missing

SMS/Email Not Working on Desktop

  • SMS requires a mobile device or SMS-capable desktop app
  • Email requires a configured email client on the device
  • These are protocol links that depend on device configuration

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